<p><em>BRADENTON</em> - Detectives have obtained a search warrant for the man they believe stole an Olympic gold medal from a sprinter's truck in Bradenton.</p><p>Detectives are looking for Allen Nichols, 22, according to Capt. William Fowler.</p><p>“We just got some anonymous tips, followed up on some leads and were able to identify him,” Fowler said.</p><p>Demetrius Pinder, who won first place in the 2012 London Olympics with the Bahamas' 4x400 relay team, reported the medal stolen on Sept. 11.</p><p>The medal, valued at $45,000, was stolen from his truck's center console while it was parked outside a Bradenton apartment complex, according to police. Pinder is training at IMG Academy.</p><p>Detectives expected the medal to be pawned, but it has not been found.</p><p>“We're hoping to locate him and find out where it's at,” Fowler said. “We hope he still has it in his possession.”</p><p>Anyone having information can contact Bradenton Police Detective Dennis French at 932-9300 or Crime Stoppers at (866) 634-8477 (TIPS) or www.manateecrimestoppers.com.</p>